Henry Louis Gates, Jr.
Henry Louis "Skip" Gates, Jr. is an American historian, literary critic, filmmaker and public intellectual who currently serves as the Alphonse Fletcher University Professor and Director of the Hutchins Center for African and African American Research at Harvard University.
Acted in
The Gettysburg Address
2025
as Self
Henry Louis Gates, Jr. - The Fabric of America
2024
as Himself
Gospel
2024
as Self
Gospel Live! Presented By Henry Louis Gates, Jr.
2024
as Self
Making Black America
2022
Frederick Douglass: In Five Speeches
2022
as Self
The Black Church: This Is Our Story, This Is Our Song
2021
as Self - Host
John Lewis: Good Trouble
2020
as Self
Frontline: America's Great Divide
2020
as Self (archive footage) (as Henry Louis Gates)
Watchmen
2019
as Skip Gates
Reconstruction: America After the Civil War
2019
as Self
Reconstruction: America After the Civil War
2019
as Self - Host
America's Library
2018
as Self
Not Black Enough
2017
as Self
Africa's Great Civilizations
2017
as Self - Presenter
Birth of a Movement
2017
as Self
Black America Since MLK: And Still I Rise
2016
as Self - Presenter
13th
2016
as Self
Black America since MLK: And still I rise
2016
Nas: Time Is Illmatic
2014
as Self
Finding Your Roots
2012
as Self - Host
America: The Story of Us
2010
as Self
Faces of America
2010
Looking for Lincoln
2009
as Self - Host
A Place of Our Own
2004
as Self (as Henry Louis Gates)
America Beyond the Color Line
2004
as Self - Host
Nat Turner: A Troublesome Property
2003
as Self
Wonders of the African World
1999
as Host
Leaving Cleaver
1999
as Self
Color Adjustment
1992
as Self
The Simpsons
1989
as Henry Louis Gates, Jr. (voice)
Great Railway Journeys
1980
as Self - Presenter
Great Migrations: A People on the Move
as Himself